PPG Comex celebrates 65 years of transforming coatings industry

PPG Comex is celebrating the 65th anniversary of its founding and subsequent transformation into a leading paint and coatings manufacturer in Mexico and Central America.

PPG Comex manufactures architectural, industrial and other paints and coatings products. The company operates more than 4,500 stores in Mexico and Central America through that are independently owned and operated by nearly 650 concessionaires. It also sells its products through regional retailers and wholesalers and directly to customers.

PPG receives Corporate Social Responsibility Award from British Coatings Federation for second consecutive year

PPG has received the 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award from the British Coatings Federation (BCF) for the second consecutive year. The award recognises the company that has clearly demonstrated an outstanding and successful charity or CSR campaign across any aspect of social responsibility.

PPG coatings will protect and beautify the Saturn V replica rocket

The U. S. Space Center's Saturn V replica rocket is getting a fresh coat of paint thanks to PPG's Colorful Communities program. PPG provided the original paint five decades ago and has come back to help with the restoration which will be completed in April, just in time for the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11.

PPG’s enduring commitment to sustainability

What happens when we collaborate with customers on innovation and sustainability? We win together.

Our commitment to innovation is intertwined with growth and sustainability and extend to our customers’ operations and the communities in which we operate. In 2017, 32 percent of sales from products that provide customers with a sustainable advantage, an increase of 60 percent since 2012.

Our coatings, materials and technologies reduce corrosion, extending the life of our customers’ products. We also help our customers reduce energy usage and emissions, protect their employees and minimize waste and water consumption through the use of our products.

What does it take to protect and beautify the world?

Diversity of employees is a core focus area for PPG, because unique perspectives across multiple nationalities, cultures, languages and ethnicities allow the company to meet challenges quickly, creatively and effectively.

PPG ranks on Fortune ‘Most Admired’ list for 10 consecutive years

PPG is again included on Fortune magazine's 2018 “World's Most Admired Companies" list in the chemicals sector. PPG has been included on this list for 10 consecutive years.